Early Global News: Mali Radisson Attack, Depomed-Horizon Fallout, EU Cracking Down On Bitcoin

Mali Radisson hotel attack: 'Five dead' after gunman storm building in capital Bamako and hold '170 hostages'   AP

DEPO   HZNP     Hostile bidder pulls out of $2 billion buyout of East Bay drug maker  American City Business Journals

TSN    Tyson Foods to Close Two Plants   (Around 880 workers would be affected by shut downs of old facilities in Chicago and Wisconsin.)   WSJ  

TSN   (not mentioned)   75pc of fresh shop-bought chickens in UK tested positive for food poisoning bug campylobacter - food safety survey   Irish Independent

MSFT   CRM     Microsoft would have to pay up for Salesforce growth    USA Today

PCMI  SYX     PCM acquires Circuit City consolidator TigerDirect for $14 million   Digital Trends

PYPL     Marketing in China: Singles' Day Big Boost for Multinational Retailers   eMarketer

WU  PYPL  (not mentioned)    EU Set To Crackdown On Bitcoin and Anonymous Payments After Paris Attack    Slashdot

XBiT   LAKE   NLNK  OSUR  (none mentioned)    Health Authorities: 1 Confirmed Ebola Case in Liberia   AP

BXLT    Baxalta to Initiate a First-in-Human Clinical Trial of BAX 826, an Investigational, Extended Half-Life FVIII Treatment Targeting Weekly Dosing for Hemophilia A  Press Release

iSRG (not mentioned)    Cambridge Medical Robotics (private)  Limited ("CMR" or the "Company"): Successful Demonstration of Prototype Universal Robotic Surgical System     Press Release

GLPG      Galapagos initiates Phase 1 First-in-Human study with GLPG1972, receives EU3.5 million milestone from Servier    Press Release

KBiO   KaloBios Pharma appoints Martin Shkreli as CEO; announces new financing   Press Release

GHDX  (not mentioned)   Doctors Could be Penalized for Ordering Prostate Tests  (Play by Medicare would be part of a federal attempt to outline and reward quality in health-care providers.)  WSJ

LMCA   SiRi    Here’s how you can profit off Howard Stern   Marketwatch

Macau    LVS    Watchdog group seeks probe of Adelson’s US political donations   Macau Daily Times

Macau      LVS   WYNN (not mentioned)  What slump? Casino returns to top 20pct on tourist shift   Macau Daily Times

Macau    WYNN Resorts puts back Wynn Palace opening   Macau Business

WYNN Resorts says opening of Cotai resort delayed 3 months   Macau Daily Times

Macau    Q3 visitor spending shrinks to MOP12.47 bln    Macau Business

Macau retail    Total visitor spending down nearly 20pct year-on-year   Macau Daily Times

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